Summary
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketbal... Full description
Summary: |
"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 28 cm |
Audience: |
Elementary Grade 1170 |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781467726047 (lb : alk. paper) 1467726044 (lb : alk. paper) |